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1 day ago · Franz Joseph I or Francis Joseph I ( German: Franz Joseph Karl [fʁants ˈjoːzɛf ˈkaʁl]; Hungarian: Ferenc József Károly [ˈfɛrɛnt͡s ˈjoːʒɛf ˈkaːroj]; 18 August 1830 – 21 November 1916) was Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary, and the ruler of the other states of the Habsburg monarchy from 2 December 1848 until his death in 1916. [1] .
Jun 28, 2024 · Franz Ferdinand was the eldest son of Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria, the younger brother of Emperor Franz Joseph I. This lineage placed him in direct line for succession to the Austro-Hungarian throne, especially after the death of his cousin, Crown Prince Rudolf, in 1889, and his father in 1896.
6 days ago · The House of Habsburg-Lorraine ( German: Haus Habsburg-Lothringen) originated from the marriage in 1736 of Francis III, Duke of Lorraine and Bar, and Maria Theresa of Austria, later successively Queen of Bohemia, Queen of Hungary, Queen of Croatia and Archduchess of Austria.
5 days ago · Karl Ludwig of Austria 1833–1896: Franz Joseph 1830–1916 President of the German Confederation Emperor of Austria r. 1848–1916: Elisabeth of Austria 1837–1898: Victoria 1840–1901 Princess Royal: Frederick III 1831–1888 German Emperor r. 1888: Frederick I 1826–1907 Grand Duke of Baden: Louise of Prussia 1838–1923: Otto Franz 1865 ...
12 hours ago · Empress Zita, Beloved Wife of Blessed Karl, Is an Example for Our Times. Carl Pietzner, “Archduke Karl of Austria and Princess Zita of Bourbon-Parma,” July 12, 1911 (photo: Public Domain) Servant of God Zita exemplified a saintly level of trust in Divine Providence and remained devoted to the memory of her husband, from the day ...
History. Standing: Archduke Friedrich (1856-1936) and his wife Princess Isabella of Cro -Dulmen (1856-1931). Friedrich became Duke of Teschen in 1895 upon the death of his uncle Archduke Albert whose only son died as a baby. Sitting: Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Princess Ludwig of Bavaria and future Queen of Bavaria (1849-1919).
Jun 13, 2024 · Archduke Rudolf, crown prince of Austria (born August 21, 1858, Schloss Laxenburg, near Vienna, Austria—died January 30, 1889, Schloss Mayerling, near Vienna) was the crown prince of Austria and heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne.
